Prime Minister Takaichi identified reducing the burden on middle and lowincome people suffering from tax, social insurance premium, and rising price burdens as the highest priority, and indicated a...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will revise employment insurance basic allowance daily amounts from August 1, 2026. In light of the approximately 2.7% increase in average wages in fiscal...
Prime Minister Takaichi explained that, to support middle and lowincome households suffering from inflation and tax and social insurance burdens, the government will reduce the consumption tax rate...
An overview document summarizing the purpose, tabulation coverage, structure of statistical tables, and notation notes for the national statistical survey on disability welfare and related areas. The...
The third review meeting discussed surveys by provider associations on enrollment status, workforce recruitment effects, and contribution burdens; stabilization measures referencing public pension...
The LongTerm Care Insurance Subcommittee of the Social Security Council has met from 2020 through 2026 to discuss revisions to the longterm care insurance system, benefits and burdens, the longterm...
The 110th Pension Actuarial Subcommittee of the Social Security Council deliberated on and approved the draft FY2024 Public Pension Financial Status Report. Although the systemwide annual balance...
Japan will advance publicprivate investment, technological innovation, regional economies, and human resource development based on the Japan Growth Strategy. It will strengthen diplomacy and national...
On July 10, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi discussed a draft revision of the Priority Plan on Loneliness and Isolation Measures at the fourth Headquarters for the Promotion of Measures to Address...